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The Bagthorpe Saga (1981)

The Bagthorpe Saga poster
Genre
comedy, family
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 6 episodes
Rated
PG
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A zany British family constantly finds themselves in comic mishaps and misunderstandings. The series follows their everyday adventures filled with chaos and laughter.

chaoticcomedicfast-pacedwhimsicallightheartedeccentricplayfulquirky

What happens

The Bagthorpe Saga is a series of 10 novels by Helen Cresswell published between 1977 and 2001 winning two International Reading Association awards published in the UK and the United States by Faber and Faber. The first two novels formed the basis of a BBC TV comedy series in 1981. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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